Gentiana zollingeri




Family Gentianaceae
Tribe Gentianeae
Subtribe Gentianinae
Scientific name Gentiana zollingeri Fawcett
Synonyms Gentiana anomorensis H. Léveillé; Gentiana zollingeri Fawcett forma albiflora Tuyama
Common name (Japanese common name) fude-rindou (フデリンドウ, 筆竜胆 [meaning: brush gentian])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Sakhalin, Kril Islands), Korea, China
Habitat Mountane forest or forest edge
Chromosomal number 2n=20
Description Plants electing stem 5-10cm tall. Leaves 5-12mm long, 3-10mm wide. Flowers calyxs 12-16mm long, blue or pale purple corollas 18-25mm long, flowering in April to May. Winter annual plants.
Reference Gentiana zollingeri Fawcett



April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden